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Can't login to my user

I was installing NVM using this command: curl https://raw.github.com/creationix/nvm/master/install.sh | sh as explained in the github page https://github.com/creationix/nvm It didn't work, so I ...
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Is there a way I can have my account load on boot [duplicate]

Logging in is already fast, but I believe that it could be faster. I'm the only one who has an account on my computer, but I still want the password for obvious reasons. I'm wanting my account to load ...
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Switching OS's on the fly

Is it possible to load Ubuntu after you boot in windows and shut windows down and then switch it back? Just for fun
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Problem with installation and first login

I tried to install the Ubuntu but had notice a problem twice and it will allow to get in to the desktop, but it appears the login to write a username and a password. I tried ignore it, put space, ...
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225 views

Login Screen Background

I changed the Login Screen Background picture using ubuntu-tweak. It worked! However, after a second reboot, the picture does not appear... well, it shows up for a mili-seconds, and after that the ...
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1answer
291 views

Inconsistent Purple Screen After Boot

Ubuntu 12.10 - HP Pavilion g4 - AMD Radeon HD 6480G Discrete-Class Graphics After upgrading to Ubuntu 12.10, I have encountered a random "purple screen after boot" issue. Here is the nature of the ...
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ubuntu 12.04 Boot stuck at splash screen

I tried to change lightdm with gdm but when I set the computer to use gdm and logged out lightdm was used, so I uninstalled gdm, now this is the problem: I shut down my computer and went to sleep, ...
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Graphics problem can't login [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How to fix “The system is running in low-graphics mode” error? I have installed 12.04, after installation I tried to install an antivirus, which required i386 ...
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Purple flickering screen on log in?

I've installed the latest version of Ubuntu on my PC. Every time I boot, I get a purple flickering screen. It takes me to the log in screen (I know this because i can hear the noise that indicates ...
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When laptop turned on, and Ubuntu is chosen for OS, I get a blank purple screen and can't log on. How do I fix this problem?

I turn on the computer. I can select either Windows 7 or Ubuntu. When I select Windows 7 it works well. When I select Ubuntu, it normally works well. But right now when I select Ubuntu, It leads ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 Black screen log in 1minute of waiting?

I have installed Ubuntu 12.04 When I turn on my computer from a previous Shut Down, it loads the boot loader and then into Ubuntu 12.04, I can see for a brief time the Ubuntu logo and the 5 dots, but ...
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Boot ubuntu - Arranque de ubuntu [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: What should I do when Ubuntu freezes? I installed Ubuntu. It works well for me. If I reboot it it keeps working. But when I turn it off, upon turning it back on, it ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 not booting to a display manager or login manager

When I boot up my computer with Ubuntu install on it, it's keeps booting and booting forever. It loads the boot screen but it doesn't boot up. The only way to log in is to press Ctrl+Alt+F2, then ...
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Log in/Boot problem [closed]

When I boot ubuntu I get a purple square for a few seconds and then a flash of a ttyl terminal screen asking for my login information after that I get the normal login screen but with a few pixels in ...
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Can't start ubuntu 11.10, Stops at login screen!

I have been trying to dual boot ubuntu with windows 7 via WUBI on my custom built pc but without success. When i start the computer i can choose windows or ubuntu i choose ubuntu and when i should get ...
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Is there a way to escape to GRUB2 before system gets to the GUI log in screen?

After upgrading to 11.04 on a Dell Dimension E310 I cannot login. My keyboard and mouse have locked up. I would like to escape to GRUB2 to allow me to investigate the problem I have. I cannot even ...
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1answer
208 views

How to input commands on the Live CD mode selection screen

http://www.ubuntugeek.com/how-to-fix-ubuntu-10-04-lts-lucid-blank-screen-at-startup.html I have the problem in the above answer page and to fix it I need to highlight Live Mode on the CD/USB and ...
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700 views

How can user avoid entering password on bootup? [closed]

Is there a way to avoid entering a password on in the process of booting up? I am using a very new installation of Ubuntu, with Gnome desktop.